But after seven hours, the supervisors ended in a split 2-2 vote, as Supervisor Joan Hartmann recused herself due to the ...

After an intense seven-hour hearing on Tuesday marked by a divide between environmentalists and supporters of the oil ...

Public nuisance is regularly being claimed as an unlimited vessel to load a wish list of policy preferences through ...

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors deadlocked the transfer of county permits for the Las Flores Pipeline System ...

The 23 new parcels announced Tuesday could yield another 2,000 homes to help alleviate the Golden State’s housing crisis, ...

A controversial oil project on California’s Central Coast remains unresolved after the Santa Barbara County Board of ...

The California Highway Patrol is looking for a driver who fled after a hit and run earlier this month left a bicyclist suffering major injuries in unincorporated south Sacramento.

A federal judge in California rejected ExxonMobil's attempt to move a sprawling plastics pollution lawsuit from the ...

Since California isn't seeking damages related to federal lands, a judge ruled, state court is its lawsuit's proper venue.

In the last two weeks, a federal agency confirmed a waiver that aids in the restart of the Las Flores Pipeline. Meanwhile, a ...

Major oil companies account for a small percentage of global carbon dioxide emissions, with other sources like coal and ...